18 Shoolman Way, Milton, MA 02186 | (617) 698-3394 | Email Us
18 Shoolman Way, Milton, MA 02186 | (617) 698-3394 | Email Us
South Shore Jewish Congregation
I am no expert on how elephants (and other animals) are treated at Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey but as a kid who remembers going to the circus and seeing those majestic creatures parade and perform, last week’s announcement that they will no longer be a part of the “Greatest Show On Earth” reminded Continue Reading »
Megillat Esther The Purim Story Once upon a time in a town called Shushan in the land of Persia, there lived a man called Mordechai. He was a very good man, and always tried to help people and do the right thing. Mordechai lived with his niece Esther, and they were Jewish, just like you. Continue Reading »
So while thousands braved the cold and snow standing by the roadside to catch a glance of and cheer on this year’s Super Bowl champs, it reminded me that two times in my life I have had the honor to rise from my chair to greet Presidents of Israel – Navon and Peres. Standing to Continue Reading »
A BRIEF JEWISH THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK JANUARY 27 – International Holocaust Remembrance Day On the same day we braced for, and prepared and protected ourselves from, a massive storm, we also recalled the anniversary of an even greater and much more evil storm…by remembering the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. Make no mistake about it. Big storms Continue Reading »
At this coming Sunday’s shul brunch we are hosting a speaker who will share insight with us about the power of “mindfulness”. Before some of you roll your eyes or say to yourself, “that’s a bunch of new-age blah”, please consider this truth – each person experiences life through the lens of his or her Continue Reading »
